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Find out more about the latest happenings in the Java Community Process
(JCP) program, by visiting the front page of the JCP program web site:
http://jcp.org . Some recent new items are listed below,
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The JCP will also be sponsoring and presenting at TheServerSide
Java Symposium 3-5 March in Las Vegas. JCP members are eligible for
$50
off of the current registration price; use the code "JCPMEM" to receive the discount.
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Summaries of the most recent EC meeting minutes have been posted to the jcp.org site for viewing by
JCP members. Use your participant password to access these documents. The most recent additions
are from the Dec and January teleconference meetings.
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There are several new JSRs being developed through the JCP program. You can nominate to
serve on the expert group of these JSRs by clicking on the "Join Expert Group" link on the
JSR detail page urls listed below. You can also request to join the Observer Alias of JCP 2.6
JSRs by emailing the spec lead (listed on the JSR detail page).
- JSR 270, J2SE 6.0 Release Contents,
is now available for review. This JSR is the
Umbrella JSR for the J2SE 6.0 ("Mustang") release;
this JSR will not itself define any new features or enhancements; it will, rather,
enumerate features and enhancements defined in other JSRs or through the JCP
maintenance process.
- JSR 220, Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0,
is now available for a second Early Draft Review.The purpose of Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) 3.0 is
to improve the EJB architecture by reducing its complexity from the developer's point of view.
This review closes 10 March.
- JSR 224, Java API for
XML-Based RPC (JAX-RPC) 2.0, is now available for Early Draft Review.
The JAX-RPC 2.0 specification extends the existing JAX-RPC 1.0 specification with new features.
This review closes 6 March.
- JSR 243, Java Data Objects 2.0,
Public Review Reconsideration Ballot in process. The
ballot is scheduled to close 28 February.
- JSR 223, Scripting for the Java
Platform, is now available for Public Review.
The specification will describe mechanisms allowing
scripting language programs to access information developed in the Java
Platform and allowing scripting language pages to be used in Java
Server-side Applications. This review closes
25 March.
- JSR 228, Information
Module Profile - Next Generation (IMP-NG), is now available
for Public Review. This specification will define a profile
that will extend and enhance the "J2ME
Information Module Profile" (JSR-195). This review closes 7 March
- JSR 170, Content
Repository for Java technology API, Proposed Final Draft is now available
for download. This JSR specifies a standard API to access content
repositories in Java 2 independently of implementations.
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Here is how to contact the Program Office:
Expert Group (EG) Coordination: If you have an EG kick-off meeting and would like to get an
overview of the JSR 2.6 program please contact the JSR Program Manager:
Liz@jcp.org or at 1 510 550 4353.
Liz is also available to facilitate face to face meetings for your
EG or help two or more EGs of related or dependent JSRs to meet.
http://jcp.org/en/jsr/proposal: to submit proposals for new JSRs.
spec-submit@jcp.org: to send in your draft and/or final
specification documents and related materials (as .pdf or Zip archive, please. Other formats will not be posted).
admin@ jcp.org: Expert Group lists, in case you misplaced
your Member access information.
pmo@
jcp.org: to reach the PMO.
Interested in receiving this newsletter directly?
Join the JCP program.
Best regards,
Heather VanCura for the JCP PMO
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There are several new JSRs being developed through the JCP program. You can nominate to
serve on the expert group of these JSRs by clicking on the "Join Expert Group" link on the
JSR detail page urls listed below. You can also request to join the Observer Alias of JCP 2.6
JSRs by emailing the spec lead (listed on the JSR detail page).